"Breakfast is hosted on a roof top terrace with pleasant views."
Craig P from United Kingdom
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"Very friendly staff, very comfortable king-size bed, breakfast on rooftop, excellent location (safe), 1 minute walk from restaurant."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is in the city center, and very convenient to go from one place to another."
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2-star budget-friendly accommodations in Dar es Salaam
Location
Econo Lodge is conveniently located in the heart of Dar es Salaam, making it accessible for both business and leisure travelers. Nearby attractions include the National Museum and the vibrant markets of Kariakoo. The hotel is a short drive from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features air conditioning and flat-screen TVs for relaxation after a day of exploring the city. Guests can choose from single, double, or family rooms to suit their needs.
Dining
Econo Lodge provides an on-site dining option with a restaurant offering local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning to start their day off right. Room service is also available for added convenience.
Business
Econo Lodge caters to business travelers with a range of facilities such as meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. The hotel offers copy and fax services for any business needs. Conveniently located close to the city's business district, it supports both work and leisure.
Attractions
The hotel is situated near various attractions, including the bustling Bagamoyo Beach and the historic Stone Town. Guests can explore local culture and activities that showcase the rich heritage of Dar es Salaam. Transportation options are readily available for those wishing to venture further.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Dar es Salaam, near attractions
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Complimentary breakfast and restaurant on-site
Business: Meeting rooms and high-speed internet access
“The hotel struck me as a conveniently situated and affordable base for exploring Dar es Salaam; its proximity to key attractions like the Uhuru Monument and Kariakoo Market is a definite advantage. I particularly like that each room has its own character, and having breakfast on the rooftop sounds like a great way to start the day. For travelers prioritizing location and value, this seems like a solid choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Econo Lodge Location
Libya Street, Dar es Salaam,
Explore Dar es Salaam
Explore Dar es Salaam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Askari Monument
10 minutes' walk
Iconic war memorial honoring soldiers, rich in history and a popular photo stop for travelers.
National Museum of Tanzania
19 minutes walking
Home to a collection of artifacts showcasing Tanzania's culture, history, and archaeology, a must-visit.
St. Joseph's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful neo-Gothic architecture, notable stained glass windows, and a serene ambiance ideal for visitors.
Clock Tower
12 minutes' walk
Symbol of Dar es Salaam; picturesque spot marking the city center, perfect for gathering and enjoying the view.
Bahari Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for family outings featuring diverse wildlife. Explore exhibits and enjoy picnic spots.
Golf at Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club
10 minutes' drive
Stunning 18-hole golf course enjoyed by enthusiasts. Club rentals available; reservations recommended.
Local Markets Tour
15 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local life and sample fresh produce and crafts at nearby bustling markets.
Mamboz Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Popular for grilled meats and local dishes, friendly atmosphere with a casual vibe. Book for larger groups.
Chef's Pride
2 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of international and Tanzanian dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for couples or families.
Lazeez Fast Food
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot for fast delivery of local and Indian flavors; ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Le Grande Casino
15 minutes' walk
Exciting venue offering gaming a range of shows. Popular nightlife spot for both locals and guests.
Nyumba ya Sanaa
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery and cultural space, hosting events and exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts and families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dar es Salaam 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 18 min · 7.3 mi
Kisauni (ZNZ) 101 min · 41.6 mi
Train
Central Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Tazara Railway Station 8 min · 3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Swahili, Urdu
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Included breakfast
Cons
Small bathrooms
Dirty furniture
Smelly rooms
Dirty room
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Econo Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Econo Lodge?
Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Econo Lodge?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Econo Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private showers.
Which attractions are located near Econo Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Uhuru Monument (1 km), St Joseph's Cathedral (1 km), and Azania Front Lutheran Church (1 km).
What dining options are available near Econo Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Chef's Pride, Forodhani Fast Food, K Tea Shop, and Lazeez Fast Food, all within 0.5 km.
Does Econo Lodge offer laundry services?
The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.
What is the distance from Econo Lodge to Julius Nyerere International Airport?
Econo Lodge is located 15 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport, approximately an 11-minute drive.